Photography

Friday, Friday!

March 5, 2010

It’s Friday and that means I ♥ Faces is having their Fix It challenge! Here is the picture we were given to work with… I’m not very good with Camera RAW, but I’m learning… Here is what it looked like when I played around in RAW, mostly using the recovery slider…. Then I opened the [...]

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Friday Fix

February 26, 2010

It’s FRIDAY! It’s a SNOW DAY! The two finest things in all the world. I love it! I ♥ Faces has a beautiful picture for us to edit today, perfect for the end of February… My goal was to define and lighten her face without blowing out the rest of the picture. Here is what [...]

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Friday Fix!

February 19, 2010

It’s Friday and that means I ? Faces has given us a new Photo Editing Challenge! ( I love this stuff!) Here is the photo we’ve been asked to edit… I found this picture really challenging… It was tricky to get the right brightness on her face, while keeping the rest of the picture in [...]

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Learning Curve

January 29, 2010

Once again it’s Friday Fix It at I ? Faces and I’m learning something new… Here’s the photo that we were given to fix. The challenging part is that they also suggested that we try to add textures to the photo, which makes me say “YIKES!” Honestly, I’m not very good at that. But here’s [...]

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Friday Fix

January 22, 2010

It’s Friday at I ? Faces!  Check out this great picture that they’ve given us to work on…. Isn’t that charming? Using CS3, I took the following steps: – In Levels, brought the left slider in so that it touched the histogram – added some contrast (+10) and brought down the brightness (-10) – Selected [...]

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Thanks to I Heart Faces….

January 22, 2010

… I got a new job. Seriously. It’s just a little, part-time job but I’m delighted by it!  I can work from home and put in my hours during the Little Man’s nap times and early mornings  (Oh yeah, right…. I’m not good at early mornings. Late nights will be more likely!) If you remember, [...]

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Happy Birthday to I Heart Faces

January 11, 2010

Over at I ? Faces they are having a BIG OL’ BIRTHDAY PARTAY celebrating one year of photography awesomeness. I have to give a big hip hip hooray for this great site, since I’ve learned more about photography in the last 5 months than I ever dreamed of, due in large part to these terrific [...]

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TGIFriday Fix It!

January 8, 2010

YEAH for the return of Friday Fix It! I’ve been getting a lot of questions from other moms and bloggers about photography… Since I’m enough of a newbie, I think it’s easy for us all to relate with each other! So in the next few weeks, I plan to pull together a Photography Q and [...]

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Name that Photo!

December 18, 2009

Yeah for Friday! Each Friday I’ve been taking part in the Friday Fix It at I ? Faces…  which I really love and learn so much from and highly recommend. But this week, they are taking a break from fix its.  And since, I wouldn’t want to miss the opportunity to play with a photo, [...]

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WOW! Friday

December 11, 2009

Just when I thought I was getting better at PhotoShop the great ladies at I ? Faces throw this challenging picture at us…  …and I once again realize -  I am very much a newbie! My biggest challenge was to figure out how to emphasize the drama of the face without losing all of the [...]

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